Lawrence Thomas Joseph born April 20, 1938 departed this life on Wednesday February 5, 2025 surrounded by his loving family.  Lawrence was preceded in death by his mother, Artha Joseph; father, Levi Joseph; son, Douglas Woods.  Lawrence loved spending time with his family, working in his garden, and taking care of his blueberries & bird houses.

Lawrence Joseph leaves the following relatives to cherish his memory: wife of 67-years, Frances Joseph; sons, James Woods, Larry Joseph (Debbie), Billy Joseph (Jeannie), Delmer Joseph (Teresa); daughters, Mary Woods, Velta Riddle (Steve), Lucille McIntyre (Gary); 23-grandchildren, 42-great-grandchildren, 6-great great grandchildren, and a host of other relatives and friends survive.

All Services for Lawrence Thomas Joseph will be private.

Engle-Bowling Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.